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Selway River - Fcronr

Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,843 ft of climbing
Camp under a mile away

20.7 mi out & back · 4,983 ft gain · 5,024 ft high point · Very hard

In Bitterroot National Forest · Idaho · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Selway River trail descends and climbs 2,843 feet over 10.7 miles one way through Bitterroot National Forest.

Elevation

4,983 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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0.1 mi from the trailhead
Magruder Rangers House
Campground · Montana

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Trapper Peak
- Summits Trapper Peak
- Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
- 3,787 ft of climbing
8.2 mi out & back · 3,807 ft gain · Very hard
Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Out: 1,670 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 20.7 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 4,983 ft round trip
High point: 5,024 ft
Low point: 4,107 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: Idaho
Camps within 15 mi: 5
Trailhead: 45.7010° N · 114.7166° W

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10.5 mi from the trailhead

Horse Heaven Cabin

Campground · Montana

11.1 mi from the trailhead

Paradise Campground

Campground · Montana

23 mi from you

Big Bear Creek

Summits Arctic Point
Inside Payette National Forest
2,469 ft of climbing

12.4 mi loop · 3,118 ft gain · Easy

Payette National Forest · Camp 15 mi away

Eagle Ridge

Summits Three Prong Mountain
Inside Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness
4,174 ft of climbing

16.9 mi out & back · 5,313 ft gain · Easy

Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Little Boulder

Summits Piquett Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
4,092 ft of climbing

10.0 mi out & back · 3,856 ft gain · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Grass Ridge

Summits Hells Half Acre Mountain
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
3,859 ft of climbing

12.5 mi out & back · 4,136 ft gain · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Bare Cone

Summits Bare Cone
Inside Bitterroot National Forest
2,795 ft of climbing

6.4 mi out & back · 2,789 ft gain · Very hard

Bitterroot National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Thu81°51°Sunny
Fri75°40°Mostly Sunny
Sat62°41°Mostly Sunny
Sun64°41°Mostly Cloudy
Mon59°38°Mostly Sunny
Tue63°41°Sunny
Wed65°Sunny

Thu: Sunny · wind 7 mph SSE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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